Ingredients
The following ingredients have 8 Servings
- 3 large baking potatoes
- vegetable oil (, for frying)
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
- 8 slices bacon (, cooked and crumbled)
Instruction
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cut the potatoes in half, then into 1/3rds (total 18 pieces). Slice the top half of the triangle of the wedge off leaving a flat top wedge.
- Heat 2 inches of vegetable oil in a large pot to 350 degrees and add the potatoes to the heated oil, cooking until the potatoes are browned.
- Put the fried potato wedges on a baking sheet, season with salt and pepper.
- Top the potatoes with shredded cheddar cheese and top with bacon crumbles.
- Bake for 15 minutes until cheese is melted then top with bacon crumbles and bake for an additional 5 minutes.